Han Shuo was most worried about the gate Chester and Dick were responsible for. Yet when he rushed there, he found the soldiers on the walls unharmed. The traces of fighting before the walls were not particularly gruesome, and the two hundred or so bandit corpses showed that the bandits here had not suffered heavy losses either.
"Is everything all right?" Han Shuo descended like a streak of light, glanced at the smug Chester and the others, and breathed a sigh of relief.
"My lord, we're fine. That cowardly bandit only charged once, then kept watching the gate from a distance. He suddenly withdrew just now." Chester smiled easily and pointed in the direction Yafei had left.
Han Shuo looked into the distance and nodded. "As long as you're all right. Leave three hundred men here to guard this gate. Everyone else is to reinforce the gate Dokes is defending."
"Yes, we'll set off immediately!" Dick and Chester answered, then spiritedly began directing the soldiers who had barely fought, shouting for them to hurry down from the walls and reinforce the other two sides.
Rumble...
Deafening explosions thundered skyward from the other two walls. Han Shuo flew straight toward the side Valklan was defending. Dokes was a military genius. He had displayed extraordinary intelligence when they kidnapped the merchants, and had performed just as brilliantly during their subsequent sweeps against the bandits. Han Shuo believed there would be no major problems on his side.
By contrast, although Valklan, who had been a knight, was somewhat stronger himself, perhaps that very background had bound him to certain doctrines. His battlefield deployments lacked flexibility, and Han Shuo worried that he would suffer for it.
When Han Shuo reached the wall Valklan was defending, he saw bandit corpses strewn across the ground ahead,